Moonstroke & MUSS

Authors: Divya R , Ashok V and Rajajeyakumar M

DOI: 10.23880/nnoaj-16000130

Volume 4, Issue 1

Abstract

For centuries the lunar effects on human health and behaviour have been theorized; Association amongst vascular and psychiatric disorders, lunar phases was testified. In the medical community it is commonly alleged that moon has some impact on the health of human beings. Latest research suggests that there is a sign of association between the lunar cerebrovascular events and lunar phases. Studies show that haemorrhagic stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA) and medically unexplained stroke symptoms had a complex occurrence throughout the full moon period . Based mostly on circumstantial signs the waxing phase of moon is supposed to be linked with additional danger of impediments all through the surgery  also throughout the new moon period there is an augmented occurrence of intracranial aneurysm rupture.

Keywords: intracranial aneurysm rupture; Moonstroke

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